Richard K. Yancey Wildlife Management Area

Richard K. Yancey Wildlife Management Area
Red River/Three Rivers Wildlife Management Area
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Location within Louisiana
LocationConcordia Parish, Louisiana
Coordinates31°7′32″N 91°41′3″W / 31.12556°N 91.68417°W / 31.12556; -91.68417
Area70,872 acres (286.81 km2)
Governing bodyLouisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
www.wlf.louisiana.gov/page/richard-k-yancey

The Richard K. Yancey Wildlife Management Area, formerly the Red River/Three Rivers Wildlife Management Area, is a 70,872-acre (28,681 ha) tract of protected area in lower Concordia Parish, Louisiana. The area is owned by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACOE). The WMA is located off LA 15 approximately 35 miles (56 km) south of Ferriday between the Red River and the Mississippi River.